Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 35913, Charles Ervin, Penn.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Penn
Erwin, Charles
S. 35913
CONTENTS

35 913
Very INVALID.
Open
File No. 35-913
Charles Orsin
His Rev. and
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 124
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Kentucky
4453
4
Charles Erwin
Capt Hendrick
Private
Penn
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
inscribed on the Roll of Kentucky at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 11 th of May 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 17 th of Nov 1818 and sent Hon R M Johnson House of Representatives
Arrears to 4th of Sep 1818 3. 21 / 31  4 / 30 30.47 semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Mar 1819 48. 5
$ 78.17
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Scou

Suspended Jan 15 1820 For further evidence that his Sister was not connected

Charles Ervin Pirate
Shoreham Regt.
1776 to 1783
11 May 1818
Honble John C. Calhoun 2 Supt War City of Washington
Adm. H. Lee
Charles Ervin

District of Kentucky Sct.
On this 11 th of May 1818 before me the undersigned, one of the Circuit Judges for the Com th aforesaid, personally appeared Charles Erwin aged 65 years resident of Scott County and District aforesaid, who being by me first duly sworn according to Law both on his oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the provision made by the "Act of Congress, entitled "an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary war" that he the said Charles Erwin enlisted in 1776 in the State of Pennsylvania in the Company commanded by Capt Wm Hendricks, Col. Thornton's Regiment. That he continued in the service of the United States until the close of the war in 1783 when he was discharged from service in the State of Pennsylvania at Lancaster; that he was in the battles of Long Island, Germantown, and Brandywine; that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country - for support - and that he has no other evidence

now in his power of his said services
Sworn to and declared before me the day and year aforesaid
Benj. Johnson Concert Judge
Personally appeared before me William Ward and made oaths that he has been acquainted with Charles Ervin for about 20 years and that he has always been reputed and considered among of the soldiers of the Revolution that he considers him a man of truth and morality and of good character and believes he was a Revolutionary soldier all the he does not know the fact witness my hand this 11 th of May 1818
Benj. Johnson Concert Judge
I Benjamin Johnson Concert Judge as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Charles Ervin did serve in the Revolutionary war as stated in the preceding declaration against

The common enemy for the term of seven months on the continental establishment and I now transmit the proceedings and testi- mony taken and had before me to the Hon: The Secretary for the department of War pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned act of Congress witness my hand this 11 th of May 1818
Benj. Johnson Concert Judge